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MESSITER, Charles Alston. Sports and Adventures among the North-American Indians, London: R. H. Porter, 1890. 8°, half title, half tone frontispiece and 8 plates by Charles Whymper (slight marginal browning, inner webbing splitting), original green pictorial cloth gilt (extremities rubbed, very lightly stained, inner hinges almost detached), early signature of "Peter Walker" and bookseller's blindstamp on front free endpaper. Howes M558.

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MESSITER, Charles Alston. Sports and Adventures among the North-American Indians, London: R. H. Porter, 1890. 8°, half title, half tone frontispiece and 8 plates by Charles Whymper (slight marginal browning, inner webbing splitting), original green pictorial cloth gilt (extremities rubbed, very lightly stained, inner hinges almost detached), early signature of "Peter Walker" and bookseller's blindstamp on front free endpaper. Howes M558.

With George Catlin's The Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians (London, 1841, vol. II only (of 2)).
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